2000s: Oberlin College and early works Lena Dunham



dunham in 2010


in 2007, dunham starred in ten-episode web series nerve.com entitled tight shots, described new york times magazine s virginia heffernan daffy serial kids trying make movie , artsy , have tons of sex.


in 2009, dunham created index magazine web series, delusional downtown divas, satirized new york city art scene. production unpaid, dunham , friends pooled money babysitting , art-assistant gigs , borrowed camera gear.


also in 2009, dunham premiered creative nonfiction—a comedy plays ella, college student struggling complete screenplay—at south southwest festival in austin, texas. rejected festival year before; re-edited , resubmitted film.








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